diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 705bc72df..c73717455 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ classpathTypes += "maven-plugin"
 libraryDependencies ++= Seq(
   // these dependencies have to be explicitly added by the user
   "com.spotify" % "docker-client" % "8.16.0" % Provided,
-  "org.vafer" % "jdeb" % "1.10" % Provided artifacts Artifact("jdeb", "jar", "jar"),
+  "org.vafer" % "jdeb" % "1.12" % Provided artifacts Artifact("jdeb", "jar", "jar"),
   "org.apache.commons" % "commons-compress" % "1.27.1",
   // for jdkpackager
   "org.apache.ant" % "ant" % "1.10.15",